Home Health Hot Topic: Home Health QAPI
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9/10/2024
When: Tuesday, September 10, 2024
From 12:00-1:00PM
Contact: Courtney Verissimo
verissimo@cthealthcareathome.org
2037744943


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Join us for this monthly webinar series that will get you what you need in a short amount of time. As a valued benefit of your HCAF membership, this informative program delves into the latest hot topics within the Medicare home health sector and is included for free to HCAF Certified and Combination members!

This Month's Hot Topic: Home Health QAPI  

A successful Home Health QAPI Program is a key component to a well-run organization! Is your Home Health’s QAPI Program back on track since the end of the Public Health Emergency? This session will provide steps for building or rebuilding your QAPI Program to improve your agency’s overall compliance and performance. You will understand the importance of data collection and analysis to drive performance improvement as well as how to develop a comprehensive QAPI Plan.

Meet the Speaker

Tammy Stewart, RN, CPHQ, COS-C is a Clinical Consultant for Healthcare Provider Solutions. She is a member of the National Association for Healthcare Quality and holds a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) certification. As a part of the HPS clinical consulting team, Tammy provides support and solutions to home health and hospice agencies across the country to achieve regulatory compliance.

Tammy’s commitment to service and compassionate nursing care started 30 years ago as a home health nurse. Her experience includes successfully starting a Hospice QAPI program and serving as a Hospice Quality Manager. 

Tammy has experience as a Home Health Clinical Manager as well as case management of home health patients. Tammy has provided education and leadership for home health, hospice, and acute care settings throughout her nursing career. Her knowledge of Federal and State Regulations along with her clinical experience motivates her to continually seek solutions to the barriers of healthcare in all settings. Tammy’s experience includes developing and implementing quality and performance improvement programs for home health and hospice in addition to performing data analysis, clinical chart reviews, onsite billing audit reviews and provider education.